1. Which one of the following freshwater lake is the largest?
(i) Wular
(ii) Dal
(iii) Nainital
(iv) Barapani

2. Which one of the following river is known as the ‘Dakshin Ganga’?
(i) The Narmada
(ii) The Godavari
(iii) The Krishna
(iv) The Tapi

3. Which one of the following river rises in the highlands of Chhattisgarh?
(i) Mahanadi
(ii) Krishna
(iii) Tapi
(iv) Damodar

4. Which place is located on the water divide between the Indus and the Ganga river system?
(i) Ambala
(ii) Allahabad
(iii) Haridwar
(iv) None of the Above

5. In which of the following states is Sambhar Lake situated?
(i) Rajasthan
(ii) Uttarakhand
(iii) Assam
(iv) Jammu and Kashmir

6. Which of the two states does river Kaveri pass through?
(i) Telangana and Karnataka
(ii) Andhra Pradesh and Kerala
(iii) Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
(iv) Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

7. Which of the following cities is located at the confluence of Ganga and Yamuna ?
(i) Delhi
(ii) Kanpur
(iii) Haridwar
(iv) Allahabad

8. Which among the following tributaries of Ganga came from the peninsular uplands?
(i) Kosi
(ii) Gandak
(iii) Betwa
(iv) Yamuna

9. Which of the following lakes is formed as a result of tectonic activity?
(i) Wular Lake
(ii) Kolleru Lake
(iii) Loktak Lake
(iv) Sambhar lake Lake

10. The River Mahanadi rises from which one of the following states?
(i) Jharkhand
(ii) Chhattisgarh
(iii) Madhya Pradesh
(iv) Orrisa

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Question 1 of 10

1. Question

Which one of the following freshwater lakes is the largest?

Wular

Dal

Nainital

Barapani

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The Wular lake in Jammu and Kashmir, in contrast, is the result of the tectonic activity. It is the largest freshwater lake in India.

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The Wular lake in Jammu and Kashmir, in contrast, is the result of the tectonic activity. It is the largest freshwater lake in India.

Question 2 of 10

2. Question

Which of the following rivers is known as the ‘Dakshin Ganga’?

The Narmada

The Godavari

The Krishna

The Tapi

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Because of length and the area Godavari covers, it is also known as the ‘Dakshin Ganga’.

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Because of length and the area Godavari covers, it is also known as the ‘Dakshin Ganga’.

Question 3 of 10

3. Question

Which of the following rivers rises in the highlands of Chhattisgarh?

Mahanadi

Krishna

Tapi

Damodar

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The Mahanadi rises in the highlands of Chhattisgarh. It flows through Odisha to reach the Bay of Bengal.

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The Mahanadi rises in the highlands of Chhattisgarh. It flows through Odisha to reach the Bay of Bengal.

Question 4 of 10

4. Question

Which place is located on the water divide between the Indus and the Ganga river system?

Ambala

Allahabad

Haridwar

None of the Above

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Ambala is located on the water divide between the Indus and the Ganga river systems. The plains from Ambala to the Sunderban stretch over nearly 1800 km, but the fall in its slope is hardly 300 metres.

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Ambala is located on the water divide between the Indus and the Ganga river systems. The plains from Ambala to the Sunderban stretch over nearly 1800 km, but the fall in its slope is hardly 300 metres.

Question 5 of 10

5. Question

In which of the following states is Sambhar Lake situated?

Rajasthan

Uttarakhand

Assam

Jammu and Kashmir

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Lakes in the region of inland drainage are sometimes seasonal; for example, the Sambhar lake in Rajasthan, which is a salt water lake. Its water is used for producing salt.

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Lakes in the region of inland drainage are sometimes seasonal; for example, the Sambhar lake in Rajasthan, which is a salt water lake. Its water is used for producing salt.

Question 6 of 10

6. Question

Which of the two states does river Kaveri pass through?

Telangana and Karnataka

Andhra Pradesh and Kerala

Karnataka and Tamil Nadu

Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

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The Kaveri rises in the Brahmagri range of the Western Ghats and it reaches the Bay of Bengal in south of Cuddalore, in Tamil Nadu. Its basin drains parts of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

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The Kaveri rises in the Brahmagri range of the Western Ghats and it reaches the Bay of Bengal in south of Cuddalore, in Tamil Nadu. Its basin drains parts of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

Question 7 of 10

7. Question

Which of the following cities is located at the confluence of Ganga and Yamuna ?

Delhi

Kanpur

Haridwar

Allahabad

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The river Yamuna rises from the Yamunotri Glacier in the Himalayas. It flows parallel to the Ganga and as a right bank tributary, meets the Ganga at Allahabad.

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The river Yamuna rises from the Yamunotri Glacier in the Himalayas. It flows parallel to the Ganga and as a right bank tributary, meets the Ganga at Allahabad.

Question 8 of 10

8. Question

Which among the following tributaries of Ganga came from the peninsular uplands?

Kosi

Gandak

Betwa

Yamuna

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The main tributaries of Ganga, which come from the peninsular uplands, are the Chambal, the Betwa and the Son.

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The main tributaries of Ganga, which come from the peninsular uplands, are the Chambal, the Betwa and the Son.

Question 9 of 10

9. Question

Which of the following lakes is formed as a result of tectonic activity?

Wular Lake

Kolleru Lake

Loktak Lake

Sambhar lake Lake

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The Wular lake in Jammu and Kashmir, is the result of the tectonic activity. It is the largest freshwater lake in India.

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The Wular lake in Jammu and Kashmir, is the result of the tectonic activity. It is the largest freshwater lake in India.

Question 10 of 10

10. Question

The River Mahanadi rises from which one of the following states?

Jharkhand

Chhattisgarh

Madhya Pradesh

Orrisa

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The Mahanadi rises in the highlands of Chhattisgarh. It flows through Odisha to reach the Bay of Bengal

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The Mahanadi rises in the highlands of Chhattisgarh. It flows through Odisha to reach the Bay of Bengal